Restaurant Server - No Experience Required

Restaurant Server - No Experience Required

Houston, United States

Company
Chili's
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
GetHiredToday - Women For Hire

Job Description
Restaurant Server - No Experience Required

Join Our Team as a Food and Beverage Service Associate

Chili’s is seeking energetic Food and Beverage Service Associates who love creating memorable guest experiences with outstanding hospitality. If you deliver excellent service and thrive on making guests feel special and valued, we would love to meet you.

- Efficient and simple hiring process
- Flexible scheduling with both part-time and full-time opportunities
- Opportunities to grow and develop your career
- Supportive and friendly team culture

Key Benefits

We recognize and reward your dedication with a total compensation package that aligns with your commitment and hard work. Our benefits include:

- Competitive base pay
- Bonuses tied to outstanding performance
- “Ala carte” benefits menu to customize your coverage
- “Perks at Work” discounts
- Quarterly bonus incentives for Assistant Managers and above
- Annual profit-based incentives for General Managers and higher
- Gifts for service anniversaries
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match for eligible employees

Enhancing Your Wellbeing

At Chili’s, we empower you to lead a fulfilling, healthy life through a variety of supportive benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including domestic partner packages (eligibility varies by hours and service)
- Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) at corporate-owned locations for qualifying part-time employees, covering preventive services
- Prescription drug coverage and discounts
- Short-term disability and supplemental accidental death insurance
- Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Paid parental leave and flexible return-to-work options
- Legal assistance plan
- Health club reimbursement offerings
- Employee assistance and counseling services
- Pre-tax commuter savings program

Perks and Discounts

As a way to show our appreciation, we provide a variety of exclusive savings:

- Discounted meals during every shift, plus up to 50% off at all Chili’s restaurants
- Perks portal featuring exclusive deals on clothes, attractions, movies, local events, and more
- Cell phone plan discounts
- Discounted childcare at KinderCare

Career Growth and Advancement

We give team members the tools to succeed at every stage of their journey:

- Free education through Best You EDU™
- Tuition assistance programs
- Comprehensive training and leadership development tracks

Duties and Responsibilities

- Deliver friendly and attentive service to every guest
- Become knowledgeable about the menu and provide recommendations to patrons
- Take care of opening and closing side work
- Work closely with your team to ensure guest satisfaction
- Be willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends, weekdays, and holidays

About Chili’s

Since opening our doors in Dallas in 1975, Chili’s has stood out as a leader in casual dining, known for signature Big Mouth Burgers, house-smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and hand-made margaritas. Our deep foundation in service and hospitality continues to fuel our commitment to guest satisfaction with every meal.

Who We’re Looking For

- Cheerful attitude and polite, courteous approach with guests and coworkers
- Must be at least 18 years old to be considered
- Quick and proactive in a bustling, busy environment
- Passionate about delivering a customized and memorable experience to each guest
- No experience required - prior experience in food or beverage service is helpful, but not necessary

Ready to bring your personality and hospitality skills to Chili’s? Apply now and join a team dedicated to exceptional guest service and a great workplace experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in United States

Q What is the federal minimum wage for tipped restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum cash wage for tipped employees such as restaurant servers is $2.13 per hour, with tips required to bring total earnings to at least $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026. Employers must make up the difference if tips plus cash wage fall below $7.25 per hour. Overtime is 1.5 times the full minimum wage for hours over 40 per week.
Q What is the median annual wage for cooks in restaurants in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for cooks in restaurants is $37,200 as projected for 2026 based on May 2023 data adjusted for inflation. Entry-level cooks earn $28,500 annually, while experienced ones reach $47,800. These figures apply to full-time positions nationwide.
Q What visa is required for foreign nationals to work seasonal restaurant jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign nationals need an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural restaurant jobs, with a statutory cap of 66,000 visas per fiscal year starting October 1, 2025 for FY2026. Employers must file Form I-129 at least 75 days before the start date and obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL. Supplemental caps may add up to 64,716 visas if authorized.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level restaurant server jobs in the United States?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal education is required for entry-level restaurant servers; most receive short-term on-the-job training lasting 1 month or less. A high school diploma is preferred but not mandatory for 40% of positions. Prior customer service experience increases hiring chances by 25%.
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